Recent Vacancies at Nielsen Company, 23rd July, 2019

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Nielsen is the world’s leading marketing and media Information Company. We’re passionate about measuring and analyzing how people interact with digital and traditional media and in-store environments-locally and globally. Businesses worldwide use our services to better manage their brands, launch and grow product portfolios and optimize their media mix. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Consumer Insights Executive Location: Lagos About this Job

Maintain a client service orientation by managing the day-to-day administration of client service and coordinating on analysis and reporting of assigned research projects.

Responsibilities

Maintain an accurate, complete, up-to-date and insightful client business profiles to be shared with senior management
Assist senior staff in delivering quality services to clients and ensure the services provided to clients are timely and precise according to client business needs and specifications and at the same time meeting the company's quality standards
Assist in sales activities in conjunction with senior staff in terms of preparation of proposal and credential presentations
Provide research, administrative and operational support to senior staff
Be directly accountable for work conducted for their nominated clients in terms of analyses, charting, etc. and perform quality checks on all reports for alignment to request accuracy and correctness

Qualifications

Able to influence and persuade.
Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to analyze and interpret data in a challenging and insightful manner.
Strong and articulate verbal and written communication skills.
Efficient time management, ability to multi-task and detail-oriented.
Displays maturity and creative problem-solving skills in handling crises.
Recommend improvements in work processes within area of responsibility.
Analyses and interprets financial information to ensure the achievement of business targets and early identification of issues/crisis.
Postgraduate or MBA from a well-known institute
2 to 4 years’ experience in Consumer Insights role
Strong Client Focus and Proactivity
Working knowledge of statistics and multivariate analysis
Working knowledge of research techniques and methodologies.

A Little About You

You’re the first to recognize an opportunity, then turn it into a client solution. Pivot is your middle name. Last-minute requests? No problem.
You confidently manage data, and you care about the people behind every number. In fact, you’re a bit of a people person and feel energized by successful collaboration.
You manage relationships and expectations as well as you manage projects, and your experience speaks for itself.
Curiosity, communication, and critical thinking drive your work--whether you got your start in sales or consulting, analytics or consumer goods. Now you’re ready for what’s next.
You will maintain a client service orientation by managing day-to-day administration of client service/sales activities and coordinating on analysis and reporting of assigned research projects.

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply Job Title: Manager, Data Science Location: Lagos, NG About This Job

Do you know what consumers buy? What do consumers watch? Nielsen Knows! The primary role of a Data Scientist is to help in maintaining the highest level of data quality through investigation and resolution of specific client concerns.
Data Scientists are also required to routinely extract and analyze data thoroughly and efficiently to identify breakdowns in data quality.
They must also be able to clearly communicate these findings to our internal and external clients. Additionally, they must be able to think critically and creatively to develop solutions and be able to utilize SQL and Python code to perform their investigations.

Responsibilities

Lead detailed analysis to investigate client concerns with Nielsen Retail Measurement Services data
Conduct elementary deductive reasoning and think critically
Manage multiple investigations/projects simultaneously
Represent Data Science in client meetings and interactions with other departments
Explain products and methodologies directly to clients in a format that meets their level of understanding
Detect, troubleshoot, and resolve system anomalies that disrupt client deliverables
Continually develop the technological skillset
Identify and develop technological tools that streamline investigation process

A Little Bit About You

If you are able to translate data into a story to our internal and external clients and if you are able to think critically and creatively to develop solutions and be able to utilize SQL and Python code to perform their investigations this is definitely the job for you!

Qualifications

Exposure to big data technologies and machine learning
Strong verbal, presentation, and written skills
Strong planning and organizational skills
Proficiency in Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Word
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Advanced degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Operations Research, Economics, Business or fields that employ rigorous data analysis
4-6 years’ experience in at least one of the following fields: data science, survey design, behavioral
Methods, data analysis, business administration/operations, consulting, logistics/supply chain, management information systems, or operations management/research
Desire to learn and continually upgrade skills
Disposition to simplify research, work processes, and complex statistical concepts
Quantitative aptitude with proven data analysis and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with Python, SAS, R or other statistical packages